Liceo Nacional de Maipú took the points, defeating Met 32-28 on the third day of the SCA Men’s Club Handball Championship held in Taubaté.
Chilean rivals
Familiar rivals, Met and Liceo Nacional de Maipú, both Chilean teams, were looking for the last points of the group stage.
In the first minutes of the match, the teams played a very even game with a constant exchange of goals.
However, Maipú began to find spaces in MET’s defense and through a great intensity in their counter-attack they took a slight advantage.
The great performance of Arián Delgado, with 5 goals in the first half, pushed Liceo Nacional to extend its dominance on the scoreboard. The teams went to the break 16-13 in favor of Rodrigo Guzmán’s team.
Second half
In the second half, a series of mistakes on the part of Liceo Nacional de Maipú allowed MET to equalize on the scoreboard and resume its rhythm of play.
The game went goal for goal, and Pablo Vicencio’s men consolidated their defensive line to take the lead in the final stretch of the match.
However, the great performance of goalkeeper Matías Cantón helped Liceo Nacional to score in the final minutes, winning the game 32-28. The MVP of the match was Arián Delgado Aravena of Liceo Nacional de Maipú.

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By Camila Miranda Torres